הַ/גְּדֽוּד
𐤄/𐤂𐤃𐤅𐤃
gᵉdûwd
of the band
A band or troop, typically of men gathered for military or raiding purposes; can refer to a group of warriors, soldiers, or irregular fighters such as raiders or marauders. Figuratively, can denote any collective or organized group assembled for an aggressive purpose. The term often implies mobility and agility, distinguishing such groups from formal, structured armies.
1 Chronicles 12:19 · Word #25
Lexicon H1416
| Lemma | גְּדוּד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤂𐤃𐤅𐤃 |
| Transliteration | gᵉdûwd |
| Strong's | H1416 |
| Definition | A band or troop, typically of men gathered for military or raiding purposes; can refer to a group of warriors, soldiers, or irregular fighters such as raiders or marauders. Figuratively, can denote any collective or organized group assembled for an aggressive purpose. The term often implies mobility and agility, distinguishing such groups from formal, structured armies. |
Morphology HTd/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of the band |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1416-06
the raiding band
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article (הַ). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun גְּדוּד derives from the root meaning "to cut into" or "make an incursion," denoting a mobile group that invades or raids. The definite article הַ and masculine singular absolute form are preserved as "the raiding band." |
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